A 19-year-old Kerr County woman has been arrested in San Antonio on charges of Abandoning or Endangering a Child in an episode that led to the death of two toddlers called “horrific” by Kerr County Sheriff Rusty Hierholzer.
Two counts on the charge were filed on Thursday, June 8, after a joint investigation conducted by the Kerrville Police Department, Texas Rangers, Child Protective Services and the Kerr County Sheriff's Office (KCSO). Amanda Kristine Hawkins, born Dec. 19, 1997, was arrested In San Antonio, and is in the Bexar County Jail awaiting transfer to Kerr County, the KCSO said in a press release Friday afternoon.
